Snow Course 85-17

SNOTEL Seasonality

Whiskey creek full record

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Look at raw data

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• take out White Clay, Wind Rock Valley, Wheatfields, Tsaile II, Tsaile IA, sloping meadows because incomplete records

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How much data is missing?

** A lot of data missing in April let’s throw that out

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Look at seasonal monthly median

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Seasonal monthly mean

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look at max each water year

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Beaver Spring

plot PRISM with Snow course SWE

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compare max SWE snow course to PRISM max accumulated

# Whiskey Creek ## plot PRISM with Snow course SWE

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compare SWE snotel to swe snow course for whiskey creek and beaver springs

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compare SWE SNODAS to swe snow course for whiskey creek and beaver springs